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FutureFlight

Korean Mobility App Backs Urban Air Mobility Feasibility Study

Kakao Mobility and Volocopter are conducting a joint study into how urban air mobility services could be launched in South Korea in 2025.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

How Planepooling Could Drive a Respooling of Regional Air Services

Research fellows from George Mason University's Mercatus Center have re-evaluated options for ensuring that what they see as a tipping point moment for regional aviation in America achieves its full potential.
Maintenance and Modifications

Company Update 2021, part 2/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies

Company Update 2021, part 2/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies
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Maintenance and Modifications

Comlux to Build Mx Hangar at Dubai Aerospace Hub

To open in mid-2023, Comlux's new Dubai maintenance hangar will be able to accommodate two ACJ and BBJ family aircraft types simultaneously.
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Aircraft

Beechcraft Denali Completes First Flight

The first flight of the Beechcraft Denali lasted 2 hours and 50 minutes on Tuesday.
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Airlines

UK Follows EU in Probe of IAG’s Proposed Buy of Air Europa

Britain’s competition regulator opened an investigation into whether the planned takeover of Spain’s Air Europa by IAG would hinder competition.
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FBOs

Arizona Airport To Receive New FBO

Phoenix-area Falcon Field Airport will gain a third FBO, thanks to the awarding of a lease to aircraft brokerage Cunningham Aviation.
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Engines

ATP To Debut Next-gen Tech Pubs with Pratt & Whitney

ATP's new interactive electronic technical manuals launch will focus on Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6A turboprop engines.

CBAA Names PilotsGlobal Industry Partner of the Month

CBAA selected employment search platform PilotsGlobal as its industry partner of the month.
Charter & Fractional

Asia Bizav Group Stands Up Illegal Air Charter Hotline

The Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) has launched the region's first illegal charter reporting system.

Bolen, Moss Among 2021 Hall of Fame Honorees

The International Air of Space Hall of Fame 2021 class includes Ed Bolen, Bryan Moss, along with the CAF, FedEx, and Eileen Collins, among others.
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Aircraft

Brazil Tax Agency Orders Auction of Falcon 2000

A Dassault Falcon 2000, one of nine business jets seized in 2012 on charges of evading import tax, goes to auction December 15 in Brazil.
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Aircraft

NASA Supersonic Demonstrator Heads To Final Assembly

The NASA/Lockheed Martin X-59 supersonic research aircraft recently was removed from the jig and is undergoing testing for final assembly.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Mx Pros Renews Mexican Repair Station Approval

AMP will continue to provide full-suite airframe and engine maintenance and repair services to XA, XB, and XC Mexican-registered aircraft.
Engines

Duncan Provo To Perform Honeywell AS907 Line Service

Honeywell AS907-series engines are found on Bombardier Challenger 300/350, Gulfstream 280, Embraer Legacy 450/500, and Cessna Citation Longitude twinjets.
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Safety

ACSF Looks To Offer FDM Program for Smaller Ops

ACSF is beta testing a flight data monitoring program that could help small and medium-size operations remain proactive on safety management.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Opens Line Mx Station in Dubai

With a new Dubai line maintenance station, Bombardier sees "significant future growth opportunities" in the Middle East.
Airlines

UK Boosts Regional Aviation as EU States Eye Short-Haul Limits

The European Regions Airline Association has criticized proposals to ban short-haul flight by some EU countries as the UK funds regional service.
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Charter & Fractional

Priester Aviation Joins JSSI Parts Acquisition Program

Priester Aviation is offering a parts-procurement program through JSSI Parts & Leasing for its managed aircraft customers.
Charter & Fractional

ACA Resumes In-person Broker Training

The Air Charter Association resumes in-person Air Charter Broker Qualification Training after a two-year hiatus.
ATC

T&I Leadership Seeks Pause in 5G C-band Deployment

Reps. DeFazio and Larsen are calling on the FCC to put off on 5G deployment in C-band until the FAA confirms it will not interfere with radio altimeters.
Sustainability and Environment

NBAA Advises Operators on EASA Enviro Registry Mandate

NBAA was told that a number of operators still must register for the EASA environmental registry and that time is running short with a year-end directive.
FBOs

Jetex, Eve Partnering on eVTOL Ecosystem

Business aviation support group Jetex is joining a list of prospective partners working with Embraer Eve to prepare the ecosystem to support eVTOL ops.
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Rotorcraft

Latest Ka-32 Makes First Flight

Updated Russian coaxial helicopter aimed at firefighting market.
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FutureFlight

Joby Charts Its Timeline for eVTOL Type Certification and Service Launch

Type certification for its four-passenger eVTOL should begin in earnest in 2022 when the FAA confirms the means of compliance, allowing full testing of all systems and components and the complete prototype.
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FutureFlight

AutoFlight Lands $100 Million Investment in V1500M Passenger eVTOL Vehicle

German technology investment group Team Global led a Series A funding round that will support the Chinese start-up's efforts to bring a four-passenger eVTOL aircraft to market in 2024.
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FBOs

Aero Centers To Open Spokane, Washington FBO

FBO chain Aero Centers has received permission to establish a facility at Washington’s Spokane International Airport.
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Aircraft

Dubai’s Five Group Orders First Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty

Dubai-based real estate, hospitality, investment, and philanthropy group Five has purchased what will be the first-ever VIP-configured A220.
Aircraft

Airbus Inks Second Deal for New A350F Freighter

CMA CGM Group signs a memorandum of understand covering four A350Fs.
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Training and Workforce

Fly 7 Obtains Swiss Nod for Frasca PC-12 NGX Trainer

Beginning in January, Fly 7 will offer initial PC-12 NGX training and its newly approved device will be available for European commercial carrier s.